Traitor's Purse
1st Vintage edition trade paperback, fine
1st Vintage edition trade paperback, fine
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780099492832 (0099492830)
Publish date: March 2nd 2006
Publisher: Vintage
Pages no: 208
Edition language: English
Category:
Adventure,
Classics,
History,
European Literature,
British Literature,
Mystery,
Detective,
Thriller,
Crime,
World War II,
Cozy Mystery
Series: Albert Campion 9 (#11)
Well, I suppose that's what I get for not checking a book's online blurbs before reading it. I downoladed this book purely because it was available on Audible and it was one of Allingham's Campion books that I hadn't read yet. Turns out its plot chiefly rests on not one but two mystery tropes I do...
bookshelves: autumn-2011, published-1941, radio-4x, series, mystery-thriller Read from October 04 to 14, 2011
This is one of the strongest of the Campion books - almost pure thriller, set on the eve of World War II. Campion wakes, not knowing anything, even himself, hears a discussion of coming murder charges, and escapes into a non-stop freefall of pretending he knows what the hell is going on, with every...
autumn 2011pub 1941R4xmysteryseries
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